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Blanchisseuse is a village in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located about midway along the north coast of Trinidad on the northern slope of the Northern Range, about 24 km north of Arima. The village was settled by the French following the Cedula of Population in 1783. When Captain Frederick Mallet was charting and surveying the island of Trinidad following its capitulation to the British in 1797, he was told that the village had no name. Observing the women washing clothes in the river, he simply wrote on his survey chart: Ladies River. Later, the settlers called the place after the washerwomen the surveyor had seen, blanchisseuse being the French for wa...
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  • 2. Blanchisseuse Beach Blanchisseuse
    Blanchisseuse is a village in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located about midway along the north coast of Trinidad on the northern slope of the Northern Range, about 24 km north of Arima. The village was settled by the French following the Cedula of Population in 1783. When Captain Frederick Mallet was charting and surveying the island of Trinidad following its capitulation to the British in 1797, he was told that the village had no name. Observing the women washing clothes in the river, he simply wrote on his survey chart: Ladies River. Later, the settlers called the place after the washerwomen the surveyor had seen, blanchisseuse being the French for washer-woman. The difficult terrain meant there was little development or expansion, and no roads. The settlement was a clearing with thick fo...
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  • 7. Chaguaramas Boardwalk Chaguaramas
    Chaguaramas lies in the North West Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to its most developed area. The developed area in Chaguaramas starts at ALCOA and ends at the Army and Coast Guard camps on the mainland. In the description or context of developed area one excludes the five islands which are in various stages of development or redevelopment as of 2016. However in the information below, some data is included on the Five Islands Most of the roadway in Chaguaramas lies close to the coast line and one can view the sea from the winding road. According to Google Maps, Chaguaramas is about fourteen kilometres from Port of Spain.
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  • 8. San Fernando Hill San Fernando
    San Fernando, officially the City of San Fernando, is the second most populous city in Trinidad and Tobago, after Chaguanas. It occupies 18 km² and is located in the southwestern part of the island of Trinidad. It is bounded to the north by the Guaracara River, the south by the Oropouche River, the east by the Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway, and the west by the Gulf of Paria. The former borough was elevated to the status of a city corporation on November 18, 1988. The motto of San Fernando is: Sanitas Fortis - In a Healthy Environment We Will Find Strength. Many local Trinidadians refer to the city with the shortened name Sando. San Fernando is called Trinidad and Tobago's industrial capital because of its proximity to the Pointe-a-Pierre oil refinery and many other petrochemical, LNG, iron a...
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